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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Biffa, Family Medicine Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Alemayehu Biffa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Biffa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biffa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biffa’s office at (505) 462-6400.
What languages does Dr. Biffa speak?
Dr. Biffa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Biffa typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Biffa diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Biffa. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Biffa typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alemayehu Biffa may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Biffa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Biffa accept my insurance?
Dr. Biffa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 462-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Biffa accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Biffa in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Biffa's office located?
Dr. Alemayehu Biffa's Primary Practice
8800 Montgomery Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 462-6400
What is Dr. Biffa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Biffa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073838785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biffa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Biffa
What is Dr. Alemayehu Biffa's specialty?
Dr. Biffa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Alemayehu Biffa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Biffa is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alemayehu Biffa accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Alemayehu Biffa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alemayehu Biffa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Biffa's office at (505) 462-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alemayehu Biffa?
Please contact Dr. Biffa's office at (505) 462-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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